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IN PICTURES: Risteard Mac Gabhann portrait unveiled in Derry's Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin

By Reporter
Published 6th Jan 2026, 11:29 GMT

The life of Risteard Mac Gabhann was celebrated in a special event organised by Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin in conjunction with the Ulster Trust

Garbhan Downey speaking at the launch of Risteard Mac Gabhann Portrait & Library event in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin.

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Garbhan Downey speaking at the launch of Risteard Mac Gabhann Portrait & Library event in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin.

Joan Nic Gabhann with her daughters, Ciara, and from right, Aíne and Treasa, after she unveiled a portrait of her late husband Risteard Mac Gabhann in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin.

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Joan Nic Gabhann with her daughters, Ciara, and from right, Aíne and Treasa, after she unveiled a portrait of her late husband Risteard Mac Gabhann in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin.

The pencil drawing of Risteard Mac Gabhann, by John McCandless unveiled at the Portrait & Library event in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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The pencil drawing of Risteard Mac Gabhann, by John McCandless unveiled at the Portrait & Library event in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Joan Nic Gabhann with her daughters, Ciara, and from right, Aíne and Treasa, after the unveiling of a portrait of her late husband Risteard Mac Gabhann in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. Also included are grandsons Cian O'Dowd and Tom Hudson. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Joan Nic Gabhann with her daughters, Ciara, and from right, Aíne and Treasa, after the unveiling of a portrait of her late husband Risteard Mac Gabhann in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. Also included are grandsons Cian O'Dowd and Tom Hudson. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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